It’s the firmly established anthem for calms before sporting storms — but what’s the maximum number of times you’d want to listen to Intro by the xx in a single day? If your answer is “a dozen, easily ...

If you thought that Subbuteo went the same way as flares, space hoppers and sherbet spaceships - that is, to the dustbin of history - think again, says Brendan O'Neill. Like an ageing, slightly ...

A childhood favourite of many football fans has released its first ever all-female set ahead of this Saturday’s women’s FA Cup final. Toy manufacturer Hasbro confirmed a limited edition set of the ...

Adam Neckcrews (right) remembers playing Subbuteo when he was five years old A football fan is reliving his youth after reviving a Subbuteo club he started almost four decades ago. The South Norfolk ...

In a village hall in Derbyshire, mostly middle-aged men pore over football figurines from the past Their heroes stand less than an inch tall, and they are easily snapped. But for the Subbuteo fans ...

(Reuters) - Hidden away down a drab side street in Milan's gray suburbs, the little figures lined up in the dusty window of a local ceramic workshop add a welcome dash of a color on a chilly autumn ...

For years Joe Harrington played football games on his computer. Then his father, Gerry, introduced him to his own childhood game - Subbuteo. They are among a growing number of people who have fallen ...

Langton Green was on my bucket list for places to visit before I leave this planet. Before you start looking it up on Google Maps, it’s a small village in Kent, just a few miles from Tunbridge Wells.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A SUBBUTEO superfan had to move to a bigger house before his wife blew the whistle on his collection. Stewart Grant, 39, has more than 600 different teams. Please ...

If you thought that Subbuteo went the same way as flares, space hoppers and sherbet spaceships - that is, to the dustbin of history - think again, says Brendan O'Neill. Like an ageing, slightly ...